What do I need before taking CONS30001?

Needs admission to B-DES and 150 points.

Does CONS30001 have a final exam?

Yes, the final exam is 30% of the mark. You must pass the exam on its own. Assessment: Reports and essays 30%, Assignments 40%, Final exam 30%.

Can I take CONS30001 as breadth?

No, it isn’t listed as breadth for any course.

CONS30001 Building Information Modelling

University of Melbourne · Level 3 · 12.5 points · Runs in 2026: Semester 1.

Final exam 30%: mostly coursework
About 4 class hours a week
40% group work

Is CONS30001 hard?

CONS30001: About average. Not counted by Bachelor of Science, so it isn't on its lists. Makes it easier: Final exam only 30%. Makes it harder: You must pass the exam on its own. The easier and harder points roughly balance out. No student reviews yet — based on the Handbook only.

What you learn

An introduction to BIM: model a building in Revit and Navisworks and manage its data from design to operation.

After it you can

Explain core BIM ideas without the jargon
Build 2D and 3D building models in Revit
Manage model data across a project's life

What you need first

admission to B-DES and 150 points

Careers

Helps toward: Construction manager, Quantity surveyor

How it’s assessed

Reports and essays 30%, Assignments 40%, Final exam 30%

Student reviews and ratings

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Quick answers

When is CONS30001 offered?: Runs in 2026: Semester 1.
What do I need before taking CONS30001?: Needs admission to B-DES and 150 points.
Does CONS30001 have a final exam?: Yes, the final exam is 30% of the mark. You must pass the exam on its own. Assessment: Reports and essays 30%, Assignments 40%, Final exam 30%.
How many class hours a week does CONS30001 have?: 4 h a week in class
Can I take CONS30001 as breadth?: No, it isn’t listed as breadth for any course.
Can I rate CONS30001?: Yes. If you've taken it, rate it anonymously on this page (difficulty, workload, marking, would you recommend it) and leave a tip for next year's students. Averages show once 3 students have rated it; tips are checked before they appear.

Source: University of Melbourne Handbook 2026

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